Kenya is the third largest producer of tea in the world after China and India and specializes in the processing and export of black CTC tea. Over 90% of Kenyan teas are sold to the world market through an auction based ...

Glossina brevipalpis is a vector of trypanosomes that cause Animal African Trypanosomiasis. Chemoreception in tsetse flies is critical for identifying larvipositioning sites, hosts and mates. Odorant binding proteins (OBPs) ...

Smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have for decades battled with Striga hermonthica, a root parasitic angiosperm that constrains maize production leading to yield losses of up to 100%. The most sustainable ...

The emergence and spread of multidrug resistant Plasmodium falciparum has severely limited therapeutic options for the treatment of malaria. With ever-increasing failure rates associated with chloroquine or sulphadoxine- ...